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The Big Story

The Mathematician Who Tried to Convince the Catholic Church of Two Infinities

By Jason Socrates Bardi
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The Inside Story of How Gen Z Toppled Nepal’s Leader and Chose a New One on Discord

By Tulsi Rauniyar
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How KPop Demon Hunters Star EJAE Topped the Charts

By Manisha Krishnan
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Ed Zitron Gets Paid to Love AI. He Also Gets Paid to Hate AI

By Tommy Craggs
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The Cure

By Alex Mar
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The Future of AI Isn’t Just Slop

By Christopher Beam
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Parents Fell in Love With Alpha School’s Promise. Then They Wanted Out

By Todd Feathers
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Why AI Breaks Bad

By Steven Levy
Culture

Inside the Contentious World of Luigi Mangione Supporters

By Melkorka Licea
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A Journey Into the Heart of Labubu

By Zeyi Yang
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The Real Stakes, and Real Story, of Peter Thiel’s Antichrist Obsession

By Laura Bullard
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How K-Pop Stans Set the Stage for the US TikTok Ban

By Emily Baker-White
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Tech Billionaires Already Captured the White House. They Still Want to Be Kings

By Vittoria Elliott
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The Story of DOGE, as Told by Federal Workers

By Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger, Vittoria Elliott, Makena Kelly, Kate Knibbs, David Gilbert, Molly Taft, Aarian Marshall, Paresh Dave, and Jake Lahut
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She Fought the Far Right Online for Years. Now She Wants to Do It in Congress

By Kate Knibbs
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I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong

By Steven Levy
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Elon Musk Is Out to Rule Space. Can Anyone Stop Him?

By Noah Shachtman
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One Vigilante, 22 Cell Tower Fires, and a World of Conspiracies

By Brendan I. Koerner
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A Vigil for Charlie Kirk

By Jasper Craven and Sinna Nasseri
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The Superyacht, the Billionaire, and a Wildly Improbable Disaster at Sea

By Bradley Hope
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The Baby Died. Whose Fault Is It?

By Emi Nietfeld
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Why Did a $10 Billion Startup Let Me Vibe-Code for Them—and Why Did I Love It?

By Lauren Goode
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AI Isn’t Coming for Hollywood. It's Already Arrived

By Zoë Schiffer
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Lisa Su Runs AMD—and Is Out for Nvidia’s Blood

By Lauren Goode